Our newsletters
Sign up to our newsletters and be the first to hear about new books and special offers! Find out more.
Enter our competitions
Enter one of our competitions and you could walk away with a fantastic prize! Find out more.
About us
The Guardian Bookshop makes over 180,000 books available with up to 40% discount, as well as highlighting some of our favourite publications in each genre.
Find out more.
Environment & nature
Bring on the Apocalypse
By George Monbiot
Hardback
Published 01-Mar-2008
| RRP: | £11.99 |
| Our price: | £8.99 |
| You save: | £3.00 |
Features essays on money, religion, war, power, culture and nature. This book explains why we are heading into an uncertain future in which peace and sound politics are paramount to our survival.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
When a Billion Chinese Jump
By Jonathan Watts
Paperback
Published 01-Jul-2010
| RRP: | £14.99 |
| Our price: | £9.99 |
| You save: | £5.00 |
With foul air, filthy water, rising temperatures and encroaching deserts, China is suffering an environmental disaster. This title presents a demonstration that - even with the crisis so severe, and the political scope so limited - the actions of individuals can make a difference.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Sting in the Tale
By Dave Goulson
Hardback
Published 25-Apr-2013
| RRP: | £16.99 |
| Our price: | £12.99 |
| You save: | £4.00 |
Combines Gerald Durrell-esque tales of a child's growing passion for nature with an insight into the importance of the bumblebee. This title details the minutiae of life in their nests, sharing research into the effects intensive farming has had on our bee populations and on the potential dangers if we are to continue down this path.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Turned Out Nice Again
By Richard Mabey
Hardback
Published 18-Feb-2013
| RRP: | £8.99 |
| Our price: | £6.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
An exploration of our preoccupation with the weather, as heard on BBC Radio 3: Changing Climates. In his trademark style, the author weaves together science, art and memoirs to show the weather's impact on our culture and national psyche. He rambles through the myths of Golden Summers and our persistent state of denial about the winter.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Burning Question
By Mike Berners-Lee
Paperback
Published 15-Apr-2013
| RRP: | £9.99 |
| Our price: | £7.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
If previous efforts have failed, what would it take to flatten off the curve? And what happens if we fail to do so? This book reveals climate change as an intriguing intellectual, social and political puzzle that will enthral readers of popular science, economics and psychology alike.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Sarah Raven's Wild Flowers
By Sarah Raven
Hardback
Published 17-Oct-2011
| RRP: | £50.00 |
| Our price: | £29.00 |
| You save: | £21.00 |
The perfect gift - a beautiful reference book celebrating British wild flowers, by the award-winning garden writer Sarah Raven
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Feral
By George Monbiot
Hardback
Published 30-May-2013
| RRP: | £20.00 |
| Our price: | £15.00 |
| You save: | £5.00 |
Tells the story of author's efforts to re-engage with nature and discover a new way of living. This title shows how, by restoring and rewilding our damaged ecosystems on land and at sea, we can bring wonder back into our lives.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Rin Tin Tin
By Susan Orlean
Paperback
Published 01-May-2013
| RRP: | £8.99 |
| Our price: | £7.19 |
| You save: | £1.80 |
'Rin Tin Tin is a remarkable book... A wonderfully entertaining account of one of the strangest partnerships in a very strange milieu' --John Banville, Guardian
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Sarah Raven's Wild Flowers
By Sarah Raven
Hardback
Published 30-Aug-2012
| RRP: | £30.00 |
| Our price: | £19.00 |
| You save: | £11.00 |
In a new, practical format - the stunning book celebrating British wild flowers by award-winning garden writer Sarah Raven
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Living Mountain
By Nan Shepherd
Paperback
Published 18-Aug-2011
| RRP: | £10.00 |
| Our price: | £8.00 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
A lyrical testament in praise of the Cairngorms, hailed as 'the finest book ever written on nature and landscape in Britain' (Guardian)
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
